He loves me, he loves me not...

Subject: He loves me, he loves me not...
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urvoice1 4.03.14 - 11:37pm
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 Civil servant Jamilah Baharuddin (not her real name) and her husband divorced in 2012 after 12 long years of conflict with his family who did not approve of their marriage. The 35-year-old woman, who earns about RM6,500 a month, says they likely would not have split up if she wasnt working because she would have been forced to rely on her husband to support her and their three children financially. Thats one of the reasons why a lot of Malay women in rural areas are scared * +

urvoice1 4.03.14 - 11:38pm
Thats one of the reasons why a lot of Malay women in rural areas are scared to step forward and get a divorce when they are abused they cant survive without their husbands assistance, Jamilah told The Malay Mail Online recently. * +

urvoice1 4.03.14 - 11:39pm
The number of divorces in Malaysia has more than doubled in just eight years from 2004. In 2012, a whopping 56,760 divorces were recorded, which is equivalent to a marriage breaking down every 10 minutes * +

urvoice1 4.03.14 - 11:39pm
According to statistics provided by the Syariah Judiciary Department Malaysia (JKSM), the number of Muslim couples getting divorced rose by 2.3 times from 20,916 in 2004 to 47,740 in 2012, and to 49,311 last year. The number of non-Muslim marriages, however, broke down at a slightly higher rate from 3,291 divorces in 2004, increasing by 2.7 times to 9,020 cases in 2012, the most recent year where statistics are available from the Statistics Department. * +

urvoice1 4.03.14 - 11:44pm
Women standing up for themselves when they turn adult ? Maybe women being educated to the point of realising Islam isn't all about being inferior to men, it's all about interpretation. Whatever, divorce, at least in Malaysia, is a pretty regular occurrence. * +

im.joker 5.03.14 - 06:44am

@ urvoice1 - 4.03.14 - 11:37pm
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 Civil servant Jamilah Baharuddin (not her real name) and her husband divorced in 2012 after 12 long years of conflict with his family who did not approve of their marriage. The 35-year-old woman, who earns about RM6,500 a month, says they likely would not have split up if she wasnt working because she would have been forced to rely on her husband to support her and their three children financially. Thats one of the reasons why a lot of Malay women in rural areas are scared

Same problem in my country , so women compromise to suffer (sad). * +

propidol 5.03.14 - 12:45pm
That's a problem shared with every country and culture. * +

vampboy 5.03.14 - 03:38pm